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Business of Private Credit: Safety, Not Size
Even the best credit managers have loans that go bad. What separates them from everyone else is the history and experience they bring to working these problems out.
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August 5, 2026 
The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/29/2024
PE still retaining third-highest proportion on record of all M&A Download PitchBook’s Report here. (Past performance is no guarantee of future…
U.S. Middle Market CLO Snapshot (4Q23)
Overall credit quality across U.S. middle market (MM) CLOs under Fitch Ratings’ surveillance remained stable throughout 2023 with muted defaults,…
Daily Analytic: Direct lending comprised 59% of US LBO volume in 2023
Execution risk drove more LBO issuers towards the direct lending market last year. US direct lending LBO volume totaled US$57.8bn…
Distribution of MFN Maturity Carveout Horizons
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Primary in the Secondaries
The share of GP-led equity secondaries has peaked relative to LP-leds. Source: Jefferies(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Life after the fundraising slump
All private markets, including private credit, experienced a tough 12 months on the fundraising trail in 2023. Hopes are higher…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/29/2024
Source: PitchBook LCDContact: Ryan BrownRyan.Brown@pitchbook.com
Mickey D. Levy on the long-term outlook for U.S. economy
A conversation with Dr. Mickey Levy, Visiting Scholar at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/22/2024
PE buying to selling and the net exit gap ($B) Download PitchBook’s Report here. (Past performance is no guarantee of future…
European and US LevFin Default Rates Will Continue to Rise in 2024
Leveraged finance default rates increased in 2023 in Europe and the US and will continue to rise in 2024 due…
Percentage of Loans with MFN Carveouts
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
US Unitranche Issuance Surged Across Large-Cap and Middle Markets in 4Q23
Unitranche lending moved markedly higher in 4Q23, with volume totaling US$44.4bn, the third busiest quarter on record. The jump in…
Investors stick with tried and trusted
North America and direct lending are more in favour than ever, PDI’s LP Perspectives survey discovered. In this column last…
Buy and Cellar
With higher rates creating financing and valuation challenges, M&A has plummeted. Source: PitchBook(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Four for ’24 (Last of a Series)
In the absence of fully functioning public markets during the Fed’s intense anti-inflation campaign, liquidity was drained, not just from…